| A |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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ABI/Inform Complete
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Index and full text database. Business, management, and industry publications. ** |
Business |
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ABYZ News Links
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Links to news and broadcast stations around the world. Find news links by continent, region, country. Codes indicate the language of the linked site. |
Newspapers |
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Academic OneFile
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Multidisciplinary full-text database with over 10,000 titles of the world’s leading academic and professional journals in the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, arts, and literature. Produced by Thomson/GALE: 1980 to present, updated daily. |
General |
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Academic Search Premier
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Multi-disciplinary full text database. This scholarly collection offers information in: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. The majority of full text titles are available in PDF, or scanned-in-color. * ** |
General |
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AccessScience
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Updated, authoritative encyclopedia covering all fields of science. Articles authored by experts in their fields are written for students and researchers looking for reliable sources of information. |
Science |
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African American Song
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This music listening database (audiostream from 16,000 tracks of music) contains a diverse range of genres from the African American tradition, such as jazz, blues, gospel, ragtime, and folk songs. If you don’t have your own, check out headphones at the Service Desk. |
Music |
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African-American History Online
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Thousands of entries, covering African-American history, from African beginnings through the slave trade and the civil rights movement to the present. Organized into sections: Biographies, Subject Entries, Primary Sources, Timelines, Image Gallery, and Maps and Charts. |
History & Sociology |
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AGRICOLA
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The National Agricultural Library's index to publications in agriculture, plant/animal sciences, soil/water resources, and food/nutrition. Documents are available through Interlibrary Loan, or NAL's Document Delivery Services. |
Science |
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Alexander Street Music Online
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See Classical Music Library, Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries, or African American Song |
Music |
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Allied Health
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See Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine. |
Allied Health |
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American History Online
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Taken from Facts on File reference sources this database covers from the exploration of North America until the present. Entries are organized into sections: Biographies, Subject Entries, Primary Sources, Timeline, Image Gallery, and Maps and Charts. |
History & Sociology |
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American Indian History Online
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More than 5,000 years of American Indian history—including more than 460 Native American groups—cross-referenced electronic database. Entries are organized into sections: Biographies, Subject Entries, Primary Sources, Timeline, Image Gallery, and Maps and Charts. |
History & Sociology |
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American Song
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American Song, is the definitive source for American roots music and pre-1960 American popular music. It encompasses the great American musical genres including country, folk, bluegrass, Western, old time, American Indian, blues, gospel, and shape note singing. |
Music |
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American Women's History Online
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Includes Facts on File reference books and multimedia that explore various aspects of American Women’s history. Entries are organized into sections: Biographies, Subject Entries, Primary Sources, Timeline, Image Gallery, and Maps and Charts. |
History & Sociology |
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Ancient and Medieval History Online
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Explores six ancient civilizations—Africa, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesoamerica, and Mesopotamia—in one database that spans the period from the rise of the early Hominids three to five million years ago to the flourishing cultures in 600 CE. |
History & Sociology |
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ARTstor
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ARTstor is a curated collection of over 300,000 images and their information with the tools to actively use the images. Access is limited to faculty, students, and staff. |
Art |
| B |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Biography
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See Reference. |
Biography |
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Biography Collection Complete (EBSCO)
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Biography Collection Complete offers full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government & politics, sports, entertainment and many other areas. *** |
Reference |
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Biography Reference Bank (Wilson)
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Contains biographical information on approximately half a million people, from antiquity to the present, along with thousands of images. It contains the full text of the articles from biographical reference books plus magazine citations (many of which contain full-text) from all of the Wilson databases. ** |
Reference |
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Biology
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See Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine. |
Biology |
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Bloom's Literary Reference Online
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Contains author biographies, critical essays and character descriptions. |
Literature |
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Business Forms Online
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Hundreds of forms for accounting, legal, real estate, taxes, etc. |
Business |
| C |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Chronicle of Higher Education, The
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This weekly newspaper covers news from campuses, the latest developments in scholarly research and information technology, personal and professional concerns of people in academe, reports on the latest government actions that affect colleges and more.
|
Education |
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CINAHL (& Pre-CINAHL)
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(1982-present) The Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL)indexes over 1,800 journals, mostly in English, and dissertations, books, and audiovisual materials. ** |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
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CJPI/Criminal Justice Periodical Index
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Index and full text database. National and international publications. Covers law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law and industrial security. ** |
Criminal Justice |
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Classical Music Library
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This music listening database (50,000 recordings from 32 labels) contains a vast repertory of recordings of music from the earliest times (Gregorian Chant) to contemporary composers. Contains listening selections for textbooks by Kamien, Grout, Norton, Kerman, Wright and others. If you don’t have your own, check out headphones at the Service Desk. Record labels include Vox, EMI, Vanguard, Hanssler, Hyperion, Bridge and others. |
Music |
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Contemporary World Music
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Contemporary World Music takes listeners around the globe to experience the vibrancy, history, customs, politics, personalities, struggles, and joys of diverse peoples and cultures. The database contains 50,000 tracks that you can organize and share using personal play lists and course folders, plus liner notes both in facsimile and as rekeyed, searchable text. |
Music |
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CountryWatch
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CountryWatch provides country specific geopolitical intelligence on each of the 192 countries of the world. |
Geography |
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CQ Researcher
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Comprehensive, nonpartisan analysis of contemporary issues. The searchable database contains up-to-date information on controversial topics, pro and con arguments, chronology, and annotated bibliographies dating back to 1991. |
Current Topics/Social Issues |
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Curriculum Resource Center
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Full text database. Includes teacher handout materials such as timelines, charts, maps, graphs, illustrations on a variety of subjects. |
Education |
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Curriculum Resource Center--Junior Edition
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Database of handouts suited for elementary school teachers. |
Education |
| D |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Delmar's Fundamental & Advanced Nursing Skills
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Step-by-step online video presentations on nursing skills. Access restricted to BCC nursing students and faculty. Learning Codes will be supplied by your instructor. (First time users must register before attempting to login.) |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
| E |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
eHRAF-Archaeology
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A full-text database of cross-cultural studies of the world’s prehistory. There is access to over 60,000 pages of information, organized by archaeological traditions. |
History & Sociology |
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eHRAF-World Cultures (formerly Ethnography)
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A full-text database of cross-cultural studies organized by cultures and ethnic groups. There is access to over 350,000 pages of information on all aspects of cultural and social life. |
History & Sociology |
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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Full text database. Includes Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year. Plus an Internet directory to 130,000 links. |
Reference |
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Encyclopedia of Astronomy & Astrophysics
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This unique resource covers the entire field of astronomy and astrophysics and this online version includes the full text of over 2,750 articles, plus sophisticated search and retrieval functionality, links to the primary literature, and is frequently updated with new material. The Encyclopedia's authority is assured by editorial and advisory boards drawn from the world's foremost astronomers and astrophysicists. |
Science |
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English
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See Literature. |
English |
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ERIC
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ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and resources from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. |
Education |
| F |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Facts on File World News Digest (formerly Facts.com)
|
A record of essential facts, from 1940 to the present, reported weekly from major newspapers, news magazines, other periodicals, government and on-line sources from the U.S. and around the world. It includes Issues & Controversies, Today's Science, the World Almanac Reference Database, and the World Almanac Encyclopedia. |
History & Sociology |
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Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
|
Encyclopedia containing over 1,200 jobs in more than 15 industries. |
Careers |
| G |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
Gale Literary Index
|
Index to literary criticism and biographies in the 32 literary series by Gale Research. Look up the set titles in the Library Catalog to see if BCC owns them. |
Literature |
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
|
A database of encyclopedias and reference books in business, the environment, history, law, medicine and the social sciences –including the International Encyclopedia of the Social Science, 2nd ed. |
Reference |
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General OneFile
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Source of news and full-text magazine articles on a wide range of topics, such as current events, politics, education, healthcare, business, computers, social sciences, sports, technology and many other general interest topics. Produced by Thomson/GALE: 1980 to present, updated daily. |
General |
| H |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Health Care
|
See Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine. |
Health Care |
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Health Reference Center
|
A complete reference database containing thousands of entries organized into four major categories: conditions and diseases, mental health, health and wellness, and body systems.
|
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
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Health Source: Consumer Edition
|
Provides information on topics including medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. *** |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
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Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
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Includes approximately 550 scholarly full text journals. *** |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
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HighWire Press
|
Index and full text database of science journals published by Stanford University Press. |
Science |
|
Historical New York Times
|
The New York Times (1851-2003) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. |
Newspapers |
|
History Database Search
|
A suite of Facts on File history databases which includes American, American Women, African-American, American Indian, World, and Ancient. Search categories include biographies, primary sources, maps and charts, images and timelines. |
History & Sociology |
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Hoover's Company Information
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Full text database of company & industry information, business news and travel. |
Business |
|
Humanities E-Book Project
|
Online, fully searchable collection of high-quality books in history, recommended and reviewed by historians. |
History & Sociology |
| I |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Internet Public Library Collection of Newspaper Links
|
Global coverage. U.S. news by State and Sub-region. |
Newspapers |
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Issues & Controversies
|
Reference database of factual analysis and explanations of opposing viewpoints which provides a quick understanding of the essentials of complex topics. Chronologies, illustrations, maps, tables, sidebars, bibliographies, and contact information add to the balanced, accurate coverage of current and historical events. |
Current Topics/Social Issues |
| J |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
JSTOR: Ecology & Botany
|
JSTOR contains the complete back files of selected scholarly journals in Ecology and Botany. This is not a current issue database. Scroll to the bottom of the “Advanced Search Screen” in order to narrow your search to specific subject disciplines and journal titles. |
Science |
|
JSTOR: Language & Literature
|
Archival database of fifty-eight scholarly journals on language and literature. Developed with the help of the Modern Language Association, this collection includes PMLA and a range of core journals in diverse fields of literary criticism. Coverage spans the literary cultures of many countries and contains articles in many languages, including Arabic, Italian, and German. |
Literature |
| L |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
Law
|
See Criminal Justice OR Newspapers--Lexis-Nexis. |
Law |
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Lexis-Nexis Academic
|
Full text database. Newspapers, Business, Legal, Medical information and general reference. ** |
Newspapers |
|
Librarians' Index to the Internet: Newspapers, Media, & Magazines
|
Selected sites for internet access to the news in major U.S. cities and selected foreign countries. |
Newspapers |
|
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
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This database provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. |
Libraries & Information Science |
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Literary Reference Center (EBSCO)
|
Literary Reference Center (LRC) provides users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day. LRC is a completely full-text database that combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else. LRC contains detailed information on the most studied authors and their works and is an essential resource for public, academic and high school libraries.*** |
Literature |
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Literature Resource Center (Gale)
|
Provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. The Literature Resource Center covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors. ** |
Literature |
| M |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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MAS Online (Magazine Article Summaries)
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Indexing and abstracts for approximately 230 general interest and current events magazines (150 provide full text). *** |
General |
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MasterFILE Premier
|
MasterFILE Premier provides full text coverage for more than 1,900 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. This database also contains full text for more than 160 reference books, 88,000 biographies, 76,000 primary source documents and an Image Collection of 116,000 photos, maps and flags. *** |
General |
|
Medicine
|
See Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine. |
Medicine |
|
Middle Search Plus
|
Designed for younger readers, this database includes over 140 popular magazines, 84,000 biographies, 86,000 primary source documents, and 107,000 images. Articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). *** |
General |
|
Modern World History Online
|
Spans world history from prehistoric times through the modern era. Content includes biographies, subject entries, primary source documents, a timeline, and maps and charts to provide a comparative view of the people, places and events that have shaped our world. |
History & Sociology |
| N |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Net Anatomy
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A database for students of human anatomy, NetAnatomy includes images of gross, cross-sectional and radiographic anatomy. Images can be viewed with or without labels, and self-tests and descriptive material is included. |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
|
New York Times, The
|
(1980 - present) Full text database coverage through Lexis-Nexis Academic. ** |
Newspapers |
|
Newspaper Source
|
Articles from approximately 30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, television and radio news transcripts, and over 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers are included in this database. *** |
Newspapers |
|
NoveList
|
|
Literature |
|
NoveList K-8
|
NoveList is a fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 135,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such as Author Read-alikes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Annotated Book Lists. *** |
Reference |
| O |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
OSTI: Office of Scientific & Technicial Information
|
The Department of Energy's Office of Scientific and Technical Information collects resources in physics, chemistry, materials, biology, engineering, energy efficiency, and other related fields. |
Science |
|
Oxford Art Online
|
Provides web access to The Dictionary of Art (34 vols.) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art; it is a comprehensive, reliable source for information on all aspects of world art. ** |
Art |
|
Oxford Music Online
|
An integrated music resource on the web, including the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (29 volumes), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera (4 volumes) and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (3 volumes). Grove Music Online is updated annually. ** |
Music |
| P |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
Philosopher's Index
|
Index to journal articles and books. Includes aesthetics, epistemology, ethics, logic, metaphysics, and the philosophy of various disciplines such as education, history, law, religion, and science. |
Philosophy |
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Points of View Reference Center
|
*** |
Current Topics/Social Issues |
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Primary Search
|
Designed for younger readers. Contains 60 popular magazines. Articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). *** |
Education |
|
Professional Development Collection (EBSCO)
|
*** |
Education |
|
ProQuest Research Library
|
Index and full text database. Scholarly and general interest publications. |
General |
|
PsycARTICLES
|
Full text journal articles from the American Psychological Association. Includes U.S. and international publications. ** |
Psychology |
|
PubMed
|
(1950s-present) Indexes over 4,800 journals from all over the world, in medicine, nursing, allied health, veterinary medicine and related fields. Abstracts are usually provided. MEDLINE is the largest PubMed database. |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
| R |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
Record, The (Bergen County)
|
(1996 - present) Full text database coverage through Lexis-Nexis Academic. ** |
Newspapers |
|
ReferenceUSA
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The ReferenceUSA database contains detailed information on more than 14 million U.S. businesses; 210 million U.S. residents; 855,000 U.S. health care providers; 1.5 million Canadian businesses; and 12 million Canadian residents. (As of 10/07) * |
Business |
| S |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
Salud en Espanol
|
*** |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
|
Science Direct
|
Index and full text database. Covers 24 fields of science, medicine, technology and the social sciences, including psychology. ** |
Science |
|
Science Online
|
Full text database including diagrams, definitions, biographies and timelines. |
Science |
|
Science Reference Center (EBSCO)
|
A science reference database containing full text from science books, periodicals and other sources. Topics covered include biology, chemistry, earth and space science, environmental science, physics, etc. Articles included span a wide range of reading levels. *** |
Science |
|
Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries
|
This music listening database (audiostream from 30,000 tracks of music) contains the musical and aural traditions from countries around the world. Includes tracks from Smithsonian Folkways, Cook, Dyer-Bennet, Monitor, Paredon and other labels. If you don’t have your own, check out headphones at the Service Desk. |
Music |
|
Sociology
|
See History & Sociology. |
Sociology |
|
Star-Ledger, The
|
Coverage: Jan. 1, 1996--present |
Newspapers |
|
STAT!Ref
|
STAT!Ref is a small collection of electronic books in nursing and medicine. Books can be accessed individually or the whole collection can be searched. New editions are added as they become available. |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
| T |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
Testing & Education Reference Center
|
Use this database to search thousands of college and graduate school entries. Identify scholarships that meet their financial needs. Take on-line practice tests and use test prep eBooks to obtain your education goals. |
Education |
|
Today's Science
|
|
Science |
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TOPICsearch
|
This current events database allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics. *** |
Current Topics/Social Issues |
| V |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
Veterinary Technology
|
See Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
Veterinary Technology |
|
Visual Searching through EBSCO
|
Visual Search allows you to search efficiently across broad subjects, and then returns a visual map of results, organized by topic. |
General |
| W |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
|
Wall Street Journal, The
|
The Eastern edition of the paper that is published five days/week. Indexing and abtracts begin in 1982 and full text articles in 1984 to the present. There are no graphics - charts, diagrams, etc. |
Business |
|
World Atlas
|
Reproducible maps and a wealth of statistics and data on more than 280 nations, territories, regions, states, and provinces. |
Geography |
|
World Book Online Reference Center
|
Contains encyclopedia articles, a dictionary with sound clips, video clips, pictures and an atlas. |
Reference |
|
World News Digest
|
|
General |
|
WorldCat
|
WorldCat is a database of 1.3 billion items in 10,000 libraries worldwide that is searchable by title, subject, person or ISBN. A zip code can be entered to find nearby libraries that own the item. The database includes books, videos, music, ebooks, etc. and can be searched in basic and advanced modes. |
Reference |
